This is the match report for the match played on 5 September 1987 between Hawthorn and Sydney in the qualifying final of the 1987 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Sydney at VFL Park.
Michael Tuck captained the hosts.
Dennis Carroll captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
Hawthorn
Back:
G. Ayres, C. Langford, P. Abbott
Half-back:
J. Kennedy, C. Mew, R. Jencke
Centre:
R. DiPierdomenico, P. Schwab, P. Russo
Half-forward:
D. Brereton, R. Morris, G. Buckenara
Forward:
P. Curran, J. Dunstall, A. Collins
Follower:
G. Dear, M. Tuck (capt.), J. Platten
Int.:
P. Dear, R. Eade
Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Bayes, D. Bolton, M. Browning, M. Byrne, W. Capper, R. Carter, G. Coleman, N. Cordy, P. Hawke, G. Healy, W. Henwood, J. Ironmonger, B. Mitchell, T. Morwood, M. Neagle, I. Roberts, T. Thripp, G. Williams, S. Wright
Hawthorn (23.18.156) defeated Sydney (8.9.57).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: D. Brereton (6), G. Buckenara (5), J. Dunstall (5), R. DiPierdomenico (2), P. Russo (2), J. Kennedy, P. Schwab, M. Tuck
Sydney: W. Capper (4), M. Bayes, G. Healy, B. Mitchell, S. Wright
As a result of this match, Hawthorn faced Carlton in the second semi final and Sydney faced Melbourne in the first semi final.
Match Details
Season:
1987 VFL Season
Round:
Qualifying Final
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Sydney
Date:
Saturday 5 September 1987
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
47,752
Match Results
Outcome:
Hawthorn
def.
Sydney
Score:
23.18.156 - 8.9.57
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Allan Jeans
(Hawthorn),
Tom Hafey
(Sydney)
Captains:
Michael Tuck
(Hawthorn),
Dennis Carroll
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Dore,
R. Sawers
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
39
|
Abbott, Paul
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
11
|
2
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
7
|
Ayres, Gary
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
14
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
|
23
|
Brereton, Dermott
|
HFFL
|
?
|
6
|
1
|
18
|
14
|
4
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
|
11
|
Buckenara, Gary
|
HFFR
|
?
|
5
|
1
|
32
|
24
|
8
|
10
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
40
|
Collins, Andy
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
23
|
15
|
8
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
25
|
Curran, Peter
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
8
|
9
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
|
14
|
Dear, Greg
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
13
|
Dear, Paul
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
9
|
DiPierdomenico, Robert
|
WL
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
31
|
18
|
13
|
9
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
|
19
|
Dunstall, Jason
|
FF
|
?
|
5
|
4
|
12
|
10
|
2
|
9
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
26
|
Eade, Rodney
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
1
|
Jencke, Ray
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
34
|
Kennedy, John
|
HBFL
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
27
|
19
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
|
24
|
Langford, Chris
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
2
|
Mew, Chris
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
15
|
Morris, Russell
|
CHF
|
?
|
0
|
4
|
22
|
15
|
7
|
8
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
|
44
|
Platten, John
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
23
|
16
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
4
|
Russo, Peter
|
WR
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
18
|
10
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
30
|
Schwab, Peter
|
C
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
24
|
14
|
10
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
17
|
Tuck, Michael
(c)
|
RR
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
20
|
17
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
23
|
18
|
353
|
237
|
116
|
95
|
10
|
27
|
23
|
22
|
Sydney
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
30
|
Bayes, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
10
|
9
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
|
16
|
Bolton, David
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
19
|
12
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
11
|
Browning, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
14
|
Byrne, Michael
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
39
|
Capper, Warwick
|
?
|
?
|
4
|
1
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
7
|
Carroll, Dennis
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
12
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
13
|
Carter, Rod
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
23
|
Coleman, Glenn
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
29
|
Cordy, Neil
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
5
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
34
|
Hawke, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
2
|
|
3
|
Healy, Gerard
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
21
|
12
|
9
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
9
|
Henwood, Wayne
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
|
1
|
Ironmonger, John
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
5
|
3
|
11
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
10
|
Mitchell, Barry
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
30
|
19
|
11
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
|
21
|
Morwood, Tony
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
15
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
4
|
Neagle, Merv
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
5
|
Roberts, Ian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
33
|
Thripp, Terry
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
Williams, Greg
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
14
|
10
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
|
26
|
Wright, Stephen
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
16
|
4
|
12
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
8
|
9
|
234
|
142
|
92
|
34
|
16
|
22
|
22
|
23
|
Legend
ToG%:
Time-on-Ground Percentage,
GL:
Goals,
BH:
Behinds,
DI:
Disposals,
KI:
Kicks,
HB:
Handballs,
MK:
Marks,
HO:
Hitouts,
TA:
Tackles,
CL:
Clearances,
CR:
Clangers,
FF:
Free Kicks For,
FA:
Free Kicks Against,
RF:
Rebounds Inside 50,
IF:
Inside 50s